Project Manager, Vehicle Development & Upgrades

Utaceram; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Cover

Access to discounts via the Perkz reward scheme

Contributory pension schemes

Family-friendly policies including flexible working

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bedford is looking for a Project Manager to lead various vehicle-related projects within their Special Vehicles UK Team. The successful candidate will manage vehicle maintenance, conversions, and enhancements while ensuring compliance with quality control standards. This role requires experience in project management and strong knowledge of vehicle design processes. The company offers competitive benefits, fostering an inclusive work environment that values personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management across various types of projects.
• Ability to manage budgets and forecast cash-flow effectively.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle assembly and development processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage vehicle maintenance and conversion projects.
• Control project budgets and track financial targets.
• Ensure ISO accreditation adherence.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Vehicle Design Knowledge

Quality Control

Communication Skills

Education

Recognised project management qualification or certification - APMP, PRINCE 2

Tools

MS Office Suite

PDM systems

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Bedford is looking for a Project Manager to lead various vehicle-related projects within their Special Vehicles UK Team. The successful candidate will manage vehicle maintenance, conversions, and enhancements while ensuring compliance with quality control standards. This role requires experience in project management and strong knowledge of vehicle design processes. The company offers competitive benefits, fostering an inclusive work environment that values personal and professional development.